ZIFA Confirms Election Candidates for All Regional Structures

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) Electoral Committee has released the official list of contenders for the 2025 ZIFA Members’ Elections.

The polls will usher in new leadership for the following football structures:

Men’s Regional Division One Leagues

Women’s Regional Division One Leagues

Men’s Provincial Leagues

Beach Soccer Football Association

Futsal Football Association

Area Zones

The elections will run between 6 and 15 December 2025, taking place over two weekends across the country’s regions.

Below is the confirmed list of candidates for the Regional Leagues:

NORTHERN REGION – Executive Committee

Chairperson (Candidates):

1. Sweeney Mashonga

2. Stanslous Nyachowe

3. Francis Zimunya

Vice Chairperson (Candidates):

1. Nelson Nzombe

2. Cuthbert Chitima

Board Member Candidates:

1. Pascal Zata

2. Hastings Makunda

3. Cletyon Arimoso

4. Eugene T. Museredza

5. Desmond Ali

6. John Remba

7. Morehope Chizuzu

8. Rumbidzai Muyambuki

9. Francis Kapula

10. Gilbert Chiminya

SOUTHERN REGION – Executive Committee

Chairperson (Candidates):

1. Zenzo Moyo

2. Tatenda Mtungwazi

3. Tawanda Tali

4. Lloyd Munhanga

Vice Chairperson (Candidates):

1. Tafadzwa Mutowa

2. Martin Mhlanga

3. Elton Sinyosi

Board Member Candidates:

1. Tizirayi E. Luphahla

2. Lovemore Kuvheya

3. Prince Nyoni

4. Tatenda Ncube

CENTRAL REGION – Executive Committee

Chairperson (Candidates):

1. Patrick Hill

2. Patrick Chikwanda

Vice Chairperson (Candidate):

1. Pithias Shoko

Board Member Candidates:

1. Tafadzwa Samushonga

2. Ephart Shoko

3. Arnold T. Ndlovu

4. Malvern S. Paradza

5. Sice Mzilawempi

6. Samuel Mataka

7. Simbarashe Sibanda

EASTERN REGION – Executive Committee

Chairperson (Candidates):

1. Special Matarirano

2. Wisdom Simba

Vice Chairperson (Candidate):

1. Gray Hama

Board Member Candidates:

1. Mollen Makumbe

2. Stefani Masina

3. Onismas Nyikadzino

4. Simbarashe Mandishona

5. Rodgers Banda